Discipline

Discovery School does not use, condone or tolerate physical punishment. We believe if a Teacher is well prepared, a classroom is developmentally designed and there are optimal student- teacher ratios, there is less of a discipline issue. If there is a serious problem with a child that cannot be handled with redirection, teacher intervention, negotiation or logical consequences, the child may be placed in a time out for an appropriate amount of time. Children are always encouraged to resolve conflict using appropriate words. Parents will be informed if a child has serious